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An explosive device was found in a mailbox at the Northern Westchester home of billionaire investor, business magnate and philanthropist George Soros on Monday afternoon, Bedford Police said.

A suspicious package call came to Bedford PD at approximately 3:45 p.m. when an employee of the residence on Cantitoe Street in Katonah opened the package, revealing what appeared to be an explosive device, police said.

The employee placed the package in a wooded area and called Bedford Police.

An extensive investigation began involving the Bedford Police Department, the Westchester County Police Department, the ATF and FBI.